Re: CONFIG_PREEMPT and server workloads

From: William Lee Irwin III
Date: Sat Mar 20 2004 - 10:11:44 EST


On Sat, Mar 20, 2004 at 06:51:11AM -0800, William Lee Irwin III wrote:
>> I may have missed one of his posts where he gave the results from the
>> RT test suite. I found a list of functions with some kind of numbers,
>> though I didn't see a description of what those numbers were and was
>> looking for something more detailed (e.g. the output of the RT
>> instrumentation things he had with and without preempt). This is all
>> mostly curiosity and sort of hoping this gets carried out vaguely
>> scientifically anyway, so I'm not really arguing one way or the other.

On Sat, Mar 20, 2004 at 04:03:11PM +0100, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
> agreed. what I've seen so far is a great number of graphs, they were
> scientific enough for my needs and covering real life different
> workloads, but I'm not sure what Takashi published exactly, you may want
> to discuss it with him.

I didn't see the graphs; they may be helpful for my purposes.


-- wli
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